Nik Wallenda

As if there was any doubt by the way in which it took over social media on Sunday night, Nik Wallenda’s trek across a part of the Grand Canyon (but not actually within the realm of the national park, mind you) ended up striking a huge chord with TV viewers. Not only was the dangerous […]

For those of you wanting to see something that was both ridiculous and terrifying at the same time, Discovery made a decision to air Nik Wallenda trying to cross the Grand Canyon on a wire, with no harness whatsoever, live across all of their networks. It was a move terrifying in the way that the […]

We’re still not entirely sure just what it is that makes watching danger so compelling, but in a matter of just over an hour (as of this writing), we are literally going to watch an extremely crazy man try to cross over the Grand Canyon while walking on a wire, with no net, and with […]

On Friday night, ABC took a break from their typical schedule of serious news shows to showcase the story of Nik Wallenda — a man who was actually crazy enough to walk on a tiny wire across the famous horseshoe of Niagara Falls — for a special edition of “Megastunts”. Is it worthwhile entertainment? Sure, […]